SILOAM SPRINGS, Ark.- – The Salvation Army of Northwest Arkansas teamed up with John Brown University to celebrate the school’s Founder’s Day.

The event shared John Brown’s story, beginning his evangelical career with the Salvation Army and later founding the university.

Major Dan Matthews, Area Commander with the Salvation Army, and the founder’s grandson spoke at the celebration.

“This university has affected so many thousands of lives through that connection and that is supremely important to the community here,” said Major Matthews. Major Matthews said that God uses unsuspecting people, like John Brown, to promoted the gospel and help the community.

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